Netflix 'Control Z' Season 2: Release date, cast, plot, spoilers of Mexican teen drama

Netflix 'Control Z' centers around the fallout of a hacker releasing students' secrets and Season 2 promises to be worth the wait
UPDATED JUL 19, 2021
'Control Z' stars Ana Valeria Becerril and Yankel Stevan (Netflix)
'Control Z' stars Ana Valeria Becerril and Yankel Stevan (Netflix)

It's taken all the control fans of the Mexican teen drama 'Control Z' could muster to wait for the second season of the show after an exciting Season 1 finale where lives were on the line and secrets were spilled. However, the show which centers around the fallout that occurs when a hacker begins releasing students' secrets to the entire high school will soon be back on Netflix. 

If you are a fan of teen dramas such as 'Control Z' then you will probably also enjoy shows like 'Elite', '13 Reasons Why' and 'Riverdale'.

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'Control Z' stars Ana Valeria Becerril and Michael Ronda (Netflix)

Release date

Season 2 of 'Control Z' premieres on Netflix on August 4. 

Air time and how to watch

Season 2 of 'Control Z' begins streaming on Netflix at 3 am EST on June 4. You can also watch the series by signing up for the platform’s free trial. Apart from that, viewers can also opt for different subscription plans provided by the streaming giant. A premium plan that allows more people to watch the service on different screens simultaneously costs $18 per month. Meanwhile, the basic US plan costs $9 per month.

Plot

The official Netflix synopsis of Season 2 states: "It’s a new semester at el Colegio Nacional, and it seems like everyone has all but forgotten Luís. That is until an unknown person takes over Luis’s social media and starts threatening revenge on those who made his life a living hell. Once again, it’s up to Sofía to figure out who the culprit is, as each act of revenge escalates and changes our characters’ lives forever."

Cast

Ana Valeria Becerril

Prior to starring in 'Control Z', Ana Valeria Becerril is best known for her role in the film 'April's Daughter' in which a pregnant 17-year-old decides to keep her condition to herself. She is also known for her roles as Eva in 'Mi novia es la revolución' and as Lucy in 'Muerte al verano.'

 Ana Valeria Becerril stars in 'Control Z' (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/WireImage)

Yankel Stevan 

Prior to his role on 'Control Z', Yankel Stevan is best known for his roles as Santiago on the series 'Sincronía' and Baldo Turrubiates in the telenovela 'Papá a Toda Madre'. Yankel has also worked with Tom Holland on an advertisement for a movie theater chain during the release of 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'.

'Control Z' stars Yankel Stevan (Netflix)

Michael Ronda 

Prior to his role on 'Control Z', Mexican actor and singer Michael Ronda was known for his performances in films such as 'Bacalar' which centers around two 12-year-olds who while pretending to be detectives one day accidentally catch a gang of animal traffickers on video. He is also known for his roles as Poncho in the television series 'Como dice el dicho' and his portrayal of Simon Álvarez on the Disney Channel Latin America series 'Soy Luna'.



 

Trailer 

The trailer of the second season shows a montage of the show's characters grappling with the effects of their secrets being spilled. The message is if you try to bury the past it ends up burying you. 



 

If you like this, you'll love these: 

'Elite' 

'Gossip Girl'

'Pretty Little Liars'

'13 Reasons Why' 

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